Employment Specialist

2 weeks ago

Hamilton, Canada Immigrants Working Centre Full time

**Required skills/experience**:

- Degree or post-graduate certificate in HR/Career Counselling.
- Experience in Employment Counselling and/or Job Development is an asset
- Professional English written and oral communication skills,
- Fluency in one of the following languages is preferred**:Arabic,** **French or Spanish**:

- Extensive and up-to-date knowledge of Hamilton’s labour market
- Ability to analyze, evaluate and collect information to assist in targeting the most suitable employment based on clients’ experience, education, and existing labour market factors
- Able to meet targets and goals
- Able to communicate confidently and effectively with clients
- Able to communicate confidently and effectively with employers
- Valid Ontario driver’s license and access to a vehicle
- Awareness of cultural diversity & sensitivity, anti-racism and anti-oppression practices
- Excellent cross-cultural skills

**Duties and responsibilities**:
Perform a full range of duties associated with Employment Counselling, Case Management and Job Development for the assigned portfolio including, but not limited to:

- Assessing clients’ employment and skills-development related needs for the development of individual employment action plans
- Assisting clients to develop job search skills and job search strategies
- Assessing the need for additional assistance such as further vocational training/skills upgrading and make appropriate referrals
- Providing solutions-based counselling in the areas of job search, job placement, career decision, job maintenance, or other identified employment needs
- Providing up-to-date labour market information
- Assisting clients with resume and cover letter writing, interview preparation and other job search activities as needed
- Assisting clients in the use of online resources and technology for job search activities
- Delivery of employment related workshops and seminars to clients as needed
- Collecting labour market information regarding job openings, entry and skill requirements and other occupational information
- Outreaching to potential employers, liaising and developing relationships with employers in industries aligned with clients’ career and employment goals.
- Marketing the skills and experiences of ready-to-work clients to employers, aiming to achieve employment outcomes.
- Attending industry related networking events and representing IWC on community committees
- Liaising with accrediting bodies, professional associations, government departments and other social, employment and community agencies as needed to facilitate clients’ progress
- Performing all other duties relevant to the position and program as required.

**We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.**

**Salary**: $29.81 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Extended health care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- do you have a Degree or post-graduate certificate in HR/Career Counselling?

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

**Experience**:

- in field: 2 years (preferred)

**Language**:

- any of the languages ( Arabic, French or Spanish) (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-04-26

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